Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Australia

Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 1,669 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,669
Change on year
up 44.1%
World rank
4th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1,669
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Australia, 1998–2024

05001.0k1.5k1998201120241998: 01999: 02000: 2272002: 8042003: 9682004: 8922005: 9832006: 1.1k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.1k2011: 8912012: 6572013: 6272014: 6432015: 6102016: 7572017: 9582018: 9652019: 9622020: 8872021: 8312022: 9522023: 1.2k2024: 1.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Australia recorded 1,669 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 44.1% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Australia peaked at 1,669 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Australia 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Zimbabwe, both sexes (number) in Australia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 0
1999 0
2000 227
2002 804 +254.2%
2003 968 +20.4%
2004 892 -7.9%
2005 983 +10.2%
2006 1,075 +9.4%
2007 1,361 +26.6%
2008 1,464 +7.6%
2009 1,373 -6.2%
2010 1,132 -17.6%
2011 891 -21.3%
2012 657 -26.3%
2013 627 -4.6%
2014 643 +2.6%
2015 610 -5.1%
2016 757 +24.1%
2017 958 +26.6%
2018 965 +0.7%
2019 962 -0.3%
2020 887 -7.8%
2021 831 -6.3%
2022 952 +14.6%
2023 1,158 +21.6%
2024 1,669 +44.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 1,016 227 1,464 9
2010s 820.2 610 1,132 10
2020s 1,099 831 1,669 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 South Africa 10,431 compare
  2. 2 Poland 3,848 compare
  3. 3 United States of America 1,751 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,314 compare
  5. 6 India 1,058 compare
  6. 7 Namibia 816 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Australia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Australia was 1,669 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,669 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Australia ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Zimbabwe, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Zimbabwe, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,059 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release